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Justice Rōpu Māori Treaty

E21 Salient Māori News Items to 26 June 2020

On Thursday the Tertiary Education Commission announced the appointments to six workforce ‘interim Establishment Boards’ (iEB). The main role of each iEB is to establish Workforce Development Councils for six industry areas.[1] Once established these Councils will take over the role of Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) in overseeing workforce training and
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Health

E21 26 June 2020: New Zealand’s Mental Health Services and Addiction Services: The Monitoring and Advocacy Report of the Mental Health Commissioner

This week we also reviewed the Mental Health Commissioner’s report on health and addiction services. In one sense there is nothing wrong with this report, it reads well.  It contains lots of lofty thoughts around being more responsive to Māori mental health consumers. But on the other hand, it doesn’t